Wild Pig Crisis Escalates: Over 6 Million Rampage Across 35 States, Threatening $2.5 Billion in Agriculture.
By Govind Tekale
Surging populations of wild pigs now rampage through 35 states, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.
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Farmers report unprecedented damage as wild pig numbers exceed 6 million nationwide.
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USDA estimates the agricultural losses from these invasive pests at a staggering $2.5 billion annually.
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Efforts to contain wild pigs escalate, combining federal and state resources in a bid to protect vital farmlands.
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From Florida's orange groves to Montana's fields, wild pigs disrupt ecosystems and local economies.
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Advanced tracking and management strategies are being deployed to curb the growing wild pig menace.
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Local communities bear the brunt, witnessing firsthand the extensive damage to both crops and natural habitats.
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Wildlife experts emphasize the urgency of comprehensive measures to stem the invasive tide of feral swine.
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